GRE Word List

JUXTAPOSE

to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)

The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).

Random words

WordMeaning
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
slakesubside
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
relegateto send into exile : banish
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
collateto compare critically